What an evocative word is “tapestry.” One might look back over hopefully the rich and varied tapestry of one’s life or perhaps be reminded of one of the most famous of all tapestries, produced in Baye ...
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“Have you got the Brittany Ferry tickets?” my wife Jenny asked as we were coming to the end of our mid-morning packing to return to our holiday home in Northern France. Yes. I did but when I got them ...
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There was an automatic quickening of the pulse the moment we spotted our first Vide-Greniers sign of the new season. It was while my wife Jenny and I were passing through the small Normandy town of La ...
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I am always wary of making generalisations but having been a regular holiday visitor to Normandy and Brittany, I have come to realise that the French view of gardens is rather different to ours just o ...
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